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Mamma . . . hugged him as if he'd been lost for a year

[Frontispiece]

Our missing Peterkin

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No sooner did he catch sight of us two with his ugly round beady eyes . . . than he shut up

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Pete held out his brown-paper parcel. 'This is the poetry-book,' he said

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We had no difficulty in finding her bath-chair

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He looked at the tickets. . . . 'How's this?' he said

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'Now,' she began . . . drawing Margaret to her, 'tell me all about it'

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The frills had worked up all round his face

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